Nottingham Forest v West Ham result
Team pages: Nottingham Forest · West Ham · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Nottingham Forest 0–3 West Ham — West Ham won this Premier League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
What xG said
xG said West Ham: 2.24 to 0.72 in expected goals, from 12 shots to 11, ahead on xG from the 87th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
West Ham won 3–0 at Wembley Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday 31 August. It is West Ham’s first win over Nottingham Forest since 12 November 2023, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — West Ham: Jarrod Bowen (84’, assisted by C. Summerville), Lucas Paquetá (88’ pen) and Callum Wilson (90’, assisted by El Diouf).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Jarrod Bowen’s goal on 84 minutes.
Discipline
C. Pawson showed no yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition).
What it changes
Nottingham Forest move down from fourth to ninth (three league matches played).
West Ham move up from 20th to 15th (three league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Lucas Paquetá (West Ham) 11.0, Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) 8.2 and Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) 8.0 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Nottingham Forest or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 75.2% of the time in the last 90 days (1166 of 1550).
Next up
Nottingham Forest next travel to Ipswich on 23 October 2026.
West Ham next host Southampton on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for West Ham: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Nottingham Forest 0–3 West Ham · Premier League
- Venue: Wembley Stadium · London
- Referee: C. Pawson
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Nottingham Forest 4 · draws 0 · West Ham 2 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Nottingham Forest 2W 2D 1L · West Ham 1W 0D 4L
Nottingham Forest 0–3 West Ham (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Nottingham Forest for / against | Line | West Ham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.5 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.63 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.13 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.13 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.38 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.13 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.13 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.13 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3.13 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: C. Pawson — 2.88 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 20.88 fouls over 16 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.56 to the away side).
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jota Silva n 8 | 21.9 | 3.1 | 2.1 | — |
| R. Yates n 8 | 25.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 | — |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 83 | 2 | 1.1 | T. Souček |
| J. McAtee n 8 | 39.8 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| I. Sangaré n 8 | 63.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | T. Souček |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. McAtee n 8 | 39.8 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| A. Kalimuendo n 8 | 67.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Igor Jesus n 8 | 77 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| C. Wood n 8 | 86 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| R. Sosa n 8 | 45.6 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kalimuendo n 8 | 67.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White n 8 | 85.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| D. Ndoye n 8 | 76 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| R. Sosa n 8 | 45.6 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Jota Silva n 8 | 21.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Jota Silva n 8 | 21.9 | 4.1 |
| N. Williams n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
| N. Domínguez n 8 | 69.6 | 3.2 |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 83 | 3 |
| Danilo n 8 | 64.8 | 2.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Sels n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
West Ham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Füllkrug n 8 | 54.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | — |
| Lucas Paquetá n 8 | 72.4 | 2 | 2.2 | — |
| E. Álvarez n 8 | 57 | 2 | 0.6 | — |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 23.6 | 1.9 | 1 | — |
| T. Souček n 8 | 74.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | I. Sangaré |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Soler n 8 | 39.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| J. Bowen n 8 | 88.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 23.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| E. Diouf n 8 | 85.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| T. Souček n 8 | 74.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bowen n 8 | 88.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| M. Kudus n 8 | 74.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| A. Wan-Bissaka n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 |
| E. Diouf n 8 | 85.3 | 0 | 0.3 |
| T. Souček n 8 | 74.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Scarles n 8 | 63.4 | 3 |
| G. Rodríguez n 8 | 42 | 2.7 |
| E. Álvarez n 8 | 57 | 2.6 |
| J. Todibo n 8 | 80.6 | 2.2 |
| Lucas Paquetá n 8 | 72.4 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Hermansen n 8 | 91.1 | 3.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Nottingham Forest | West Ham | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 0.73 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.42 |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 9 | Corners | 7 |
| 14 | Fouls | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 541 | Passes | 385 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Nottingham Forest player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Aina | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Milenković | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Murillo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Anderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| I. Sangaré | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Wood | 73 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Ndoye | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. McAtee sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Igor Jesus sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Hutchinson sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Kalimuendo sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
West Ham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hermansen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Walker-Peters | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Mavropanos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Kilman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Diouf | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Souček | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Bowen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Lucas Paquetá | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Mateus Fernandes | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Ward-Prowse | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Füllkrug | 64 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Wilson sub | 26 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| A. Irving sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Summerville sub | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Nottingham Forest v West Ham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-05-18 West Ham 1–2 Nottingham Forest
- 2024-11-02 Nottingham Forest 3–0 West Ham
- 2024-02-17 Nottingham Forest 2–0 West Ham
- 2023-11-12 West Ham 3–2 Nottingham Forest
- 2023-02-25 West Ham 4–0 Nottingham Forest
- 2022-08-14 Nottingham Forest 1–0 West Ham
Shot map and expected goals
Nottingham Forest 0.72 xG from 11 shots, West Ham 2.24 from 12. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 11 | 0 | 0.72 |
| West Ham | 12 | 3 | 2.24 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Nottingham Forest v West Ham?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Nottingham Forest v West Ham was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and West Ham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Nottingham Forest won 4, West Ham won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Nottingham Forest and West Ham?
- Recent form — Nottingham Forest 2W 2D 1L; West Ham 1W 0D 4L.
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